Fragilaria heidenii Østrup

Description

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Biovolumes

Species Fragilaria heidenii
Author Østrup 1910
Division CHRYSOPHYTA (HETEROKONTOPHYTA)
Class Diatomophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order BACILLARIALES (PENNALES)
Trophy AU
Geometric shape half parallelepiped
Formula l*w*h/2
Size class 1 2 3
Unit cell cell cell
Size range 7x20-30 8-9x30-40 8-9x40-60
Length(l1), µm 25.0 35.0 56.0
Width(w), µm 7 8.5 8.5
Height(h), µm 5.0 5.6 5.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 438 833 1 190
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 40 67 90

Source

Olenina, I., Hajdu, S., Edler, L., Andersson, A., Wasmund, N., Busch, S., Göbel, J., Gromisz, S., Huseby, S., Huttunen, M., Jaanus, A., Kokkonen, P., Ledaine, I. and Niemkiewicz, E. 2006 Biovolumes and size-classes of phytoplankton in the Baltic Sea HELCOM Balt.Sea Environ. Proc. No. 106, 144pp. (PDF),
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